ai-tools-referencelisted

Verified configuration reference for the three AI tools Aide supports: Claude Code, GitHub Copilot and OpenAI Codex. Covers instruction files, skill discovery paths, frontmatter field support, rules, agents, hooks, MCP and config formats, with a comparison matrix and source links. Use when: answering which tool reads which path, changing an installer, adding or moving a skill, checking frontmatter field support, updating the support matrix. Do NOT use for: news about new releases (use check-news), general web questions about the tools.
ragnarwestad/aide · ★ 0 · AI & Automation · score 72

Install: claude install-skill ragnarwestad/aide

# AI tools reference Verified configuration overview for all AI tools we support. This file is the source of truth — don't guess, look it up here. Last verified: 2026-03-28 ## Table of contents - [Cross-cutting standards](#cross-cutting-standards) - [Claude Code](#claude-code) - [GitHub Copilot](#github-copilot) - [OpenAI Codex CLI](#openai-codex-cli) - [Comparison](#comparison) - [Sources](#sources) --- ## Cross-cutting standards ### Skills (SKILL.md) Skills are a cross-cutting standard. All three tools read skills from overlapping paths: | Path | Claude Code | Copilot | Codex | |-------------------------------------|:-----------:|:-----------------------------:|:-----:| | `~/.claude/skills/<name>/SKILL.md` | yes | no (dropped; verified 1.0.79) | no | | `~/.copilot/skills/<name>/SKILL.md` | no | yes | no | | `~/.agents/skills/<name>/SKILL.md` | no | yes (v1.0.11+) | yes | | `.claude/skills/<name>/SKILL.md` | yes | yes | no | | `.github/skills/<name>/SKILL.md` | no | yes | no | | `.agents/skills/<name>/SKILL.md` | no | yes | yes | **Format:** Folder with `SKILL.md` as the entry point. YAML frontmatter with `name` and `description` (required). Markdown body with instructions. **Frontmatter fields** (mapped 2026-08-13, s